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Definition of Salband
1. Noun. The border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salband
1. a coating of mineral [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salband
Literary usage of Salband
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology by Alexander Henry Green (1882)
"The masses are surrounded by a salband consisting mainly of very hard porcelainized
Clay-slate ; the belt however immediately in contact with the ore has ..."
2. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1903)
"This is, at least, the case in large masses, though in dykes, where the molten
material has been rapidly chilled against walls of cold rock, the salband or ..."
3. Zeitschrift Für Kristallographie, Kristallgeometrie, Kristallphysik (1902)
"... neben einander und in schmalen Gängen sieht man sie öfters vom salband
ausstrahlen, wo sie demnach aufgewachsen sind, ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1889)
"Specimens of the salband and interior of all these have been collected, and will
be subjected to suitable investigations ; also notes regarding the ..."
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